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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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Digitized by Distributed Proofreaders from William Smith and Theophilus D. Hall, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Dictionary (1871), and generously placed into the public domain.
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• fastidious:
      1. 1. dēlĭcātus: f. ears, d. aures, Quint. 3, 1, 3.
      2. 2. ēlĕgans, ntis: ho, ho, how f. he is, heja ut e. est! Ter.: you know what a f. judge of beauty I am, nosti me quam e. formarum spectator siem, Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 18. (The word elegans was originally used in good sense only, and so occurs continually in Cic.)
      3. 3. fastīdiōsus (cf. Cic. Br. 57, 207): the extremely f. sense of hearing, fastidiosissimus aurium sensus, Auct. Her. 4, 23, 32: v. squeamish.
      4. 4. mōrōsus (not so used in Cic.): somewhat f. about his person, circa corporis curam morosior, Suet. Caes. 45.
      5. 5. sŭperbus: a f., dainty, tooth, s. dens, Hor.: ears whose judgment is very f., aures quorum est judicium superbissimum, Cic. Or. 44, 150: v. dainty.